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DiDi partners with SoftBank in Japan for platform services for taxi industry, launches open new energy car-sharing platform

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have established a partnership to provide platform services for the taxi industry. The partnership will utilize DiDi’s advanced AI technologies to build ride-hailing platforms to enhance efficiency for both taxi operators and drivers. In 2017, taxi drivers completed 1.1 In 2017, taxi drivers completed 1.1

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Schaeffler to showcase Space Drive as advance for autonomous driving

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The technology platform of the Schaeffler Mover is designed for great flexibility, allowing for various body styles from robo-taxis through to autonomous delivery vehicles to be implemented. For autonomous urban vehicles, connectivity is a crucial prerequisite for trouble-free operation.

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Volvo Cars providing 1,000 test vehicles for Scandinavian cloud-based project for sharing road surface information

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In light of that, we’ve developed a slippery-road alert, which notifies drivers about icy patches and contributes to making winter road maintenance more efficient. The data can help road administrators and their contracted entrepreneurs to better plan and execute winter road maintenance and quickly address changed conditions.

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

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These vehicles are the green machines that will provide a critical part of the renewable and sustainable society that we need for the future. [ Connect with Dr. Frank on social media: https://www.facebook.com/andyfrankatedi [link]. About the authors. Dr. Andrew A. Dr. Frank is also CTO and co-founder of Efficient Drivetrains Inc.

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Nissan CEO announces LEAF with ProPilot autonomy; other autonomous and connected technologies & partnerships

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Ghosn said the new LEAF is coming in the near future and represents the next chapter of Nissan Intelligent Power. There are several factors that will determine how many managers are necessary: for example, how busy the zone is, and what service the vehicle is providing, whether it's for robo-taxis, robo-shuttle, or a robo-delivery vehicle.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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Different types of non-ownership alternatives promise to be the way of the future. Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Uber’s value proposition is that it is cheaper than using a taxi and much cheaper than using a personal car.

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The Kiwi business journey to Carbon Zero

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If your staff are using taxis, Ubers and subsidised public transport to get around and what impact that has on cost and emissions. Once there is the understanding of current state, you can design a future state that supports your carbon strategy, within the timeframes you have set. . Business example.

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